From Mark Pazniokas, CT Mirror: A vote on the tax deal struck over the weekend was delayed Monday as legislative leaders sought revisions demanded by rebellious
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State Budget Agreement Reached, Sales Tax Sharing, Car Tax Cut For Bridgeport, Keno Part Of Deal
Early Sunday morning Governor Dan Malloy and legislative leaders issued a joint news release on agreement for the two-year $40 billion state budget in the
Read moreMalloy, Legislators At Odds Over Charter School Funding
Governor Dan Malloy’s insistence to fund two new charter schools, including one in Bridgeport, could be a stumbling block to closing a budget deal in
Read moreCabrera: State Scalps Bridgeport On School Funding
Jorge Cabrera, a Bridgeport public school graduate and public commentator, writes “Bridgeport receives less per pupil funding when compared to Hartford and New Haven.” He
Read moreFoster Urges Legislators To Support Reform Bill, ‘Help Bridgeport Clean Up Its House’
On the heels of State Senate passage with time running out in the legislative session, Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster has sent an email to
Read moreBridgeport Conflict-Of-Interest Measure Passes Senate, Awaits Uncertainty In House
Led by freshman State Senator Marilyn Moore who promised to make it a priority on the campaign trail, the State Senate early Thursday morning unanimously
Read moreWyman On Ganim Versus Finch: Let’s Wait For Party Endorsement
Western Mass News Appearing on Face the State hosted by Dennis House, Connecticut’s popular Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman took a pragmatic political position when asked
Read moreMusto Finds Trumbull Religion After Killing Bridgeport Conflict-Of-Interest Bill
Anthony Musto’s hypocrisy is so thick you’d need a blowtorch to vaporize it. The former state senator who killed a government reform bill on behalf
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